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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 8:50 pm
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Open Jaw
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Join Date: Jun 2008
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Originally Posted by bk3day
fwiw, there are many of us here who do not travel for business and yet still manage to obtain highest the status tier on 100% leisure travel and mileage runs. (and probably for closer to $1-2K spend)

The key is maximizing your spend through creative routings and promotions such as DEQM (double eqm aka double status miles)

This tool sorted by Price Per Mile will be a great help in your mileage run goals

http://www.farecompare.com/search/flyertalk.html

Also, if you decide to go with American, then check out the thread on Elite Status Challenges.

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/ameri...-platinum.html

Welcome to the insanity ....
I am also a person who does not fly for business. I have been a mileage addict for years. FT has helped me expand my mileage earning opportunities...
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